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  • Eight Takeaways from Classical Music in 2016

    Eight Takeaways from Classical Music in 2016

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    Brian Wise
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    In a year in which the 2016 presidential campaign impacted all corners of public life in the U.S., classical music often served as a diversion or even a refuge for many listeners. But musicians didn’t live in a vacuum either, as several news stories demonstrated.